More than half of France is on alert for extreme heat, as forecasters warned of an intense and long-lasting heatwave that could see temperatures in Paris soar above 40C for the first time on a June day.

Un épisode de "fortes chaleurs" s'étend sur "une grande partie du pays", avec de possibles pointes à 36°C-37°C dans le Sud-Ouest, Centre-Ouest et le Centre-Est, avertit le…

The French weather forecaster Météo France has placed 26 départements - including those of Paris, Lyon and the French Alps - on alert as temperatures are projected to reach 40C in…

France is preparing for a prolonged heat wave, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 37C this week and potentially peak at 40C by Sunday, according to Meteo-France.

France is experiencing a severe heatwave. Temperatures are expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius. Many trains have been cancelled. Schools are suspending classes due to the extreme…

Cities, including Paris, were placed on orange alert, the second-highest, with authorities urging residents to be "very cautious" and drink lots of water. | World News

France has entered a heatwave, as the mercury climbs into the high thirties across parts of the country - up to ten degrees higher than normal for the time of year - with an…

The French weather forecaster Météo France has extended its 'orange alert' heatwave warning to cover the whole of the centre and most of the south-west of the country on Friday.

More than half of France’s population under severe weather warning with temperatures expected to exceed 40C

France is in the grip of a heatwave, which Météo France expects to be "wisdespread, prolonged and intense". The thermometer is set to climb even higher in the coming days,…

Much of Western Europe was sweltering in a gruelling heatwave on Friday with the mercury expected to continue rising in the coming days, shattering temperature records.

Much of Western Europe was baking in a gruelling heatwave on Friday with the mercury expected to continue rising in the coming days, shattering temperature records.

Le second épisode de chaleur précoce de l’année doit s’intensifier ce week-end et pourrait se prolonger la semaine prochaine. Parcourez la carte des prévisions de Météo-France,…

Météo-France prévoit que les journées de dimanche et lundi "pourraient être parmi les journées les plus chaudes jamais mesurées à l'échelle de la France", tous mois confondus.

Nearly two-thirds of France is now under an orange heatwave alert as people battle extreme temperatures across the country. #EuropeNews

More than half of France is on alert for extreme heat, as forecasters warned of an intense and long-lasting heatwave that could see temperatures in Paris soar above 40C for the…

France is bracing for a prolonged and intense heatwave, with a red alert issued for over a third of the nation on Sunday. Authorities are taking precautions, including a ban on…

It's hot here in France. The country's weather service expects the current heatwave to be “widespread, prolonged and intense”, with temperatures in some areas potentially topping…

France issues record red heat alert for one-third of the country as a fierce heatwave disrupts travel, schools and Fete de la Musique celebrations.

PARIS: France issued a red heatwave alert across more than a third of the country for Sunday as a ferocious heatwave...

Météo-France a placé 35 départements en vigilance rouge, un record, et 45 autres en vigilance orange. Les températures pourraient atteindre 41 °C par endroits, suscitant des…